Jaime Catmull

El Segundo

Columnist at GOBankingRates

Contributor at Forbes

Host and Producer at GOBankingRates

I'm here to bring you the best advice so you can make more, save more, and #LiveRicher

Articles

Don't Get Scammed: 5 Ways To Outsmart Today's Most Costly Online Fraud

1 week ago | forbes.com | Jaime Catmull

Fraud Alert in red keys on high-tech computer keyboard background with security engraved lock on ... More fake credit cards. Concept of Internet security, data privacy, cybercrime prevention for online shopping transaction payments. gettyIf it feels like financial scams are getting worse, that's because they are. In 2024 alone, Americans lost a staggering $12.5 billion to fraud—up $2.5 billion from the year before, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
ICE Crackdowns Spark Surge in De-Escalation Tech Stocks

1 week ago | due.com | Jaime Catmull

Federal immigration enforcement is back in the headlines—and so is the growing market for non-lethal law enforcement tools designed to enable safer arrests. As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ramps up operations in cities like Los Angeles, demand is increasing for de-escalation technology that enables officers to detain non-compliant individuals without resorting to force.
Universal Orlando vs. Disney World: Where Does Value Win?

1 week ago | due.com | Jaime Catmull

For years, Disney World has reigned as the gold standard for family vacations. But times are changing. With soaring ticket prices, overwhelming planning requirements, and packed parks, Disneyland is no longer the automatic choice it once was. Meanwhile, Universal Studios Florida is not just catching up — it’s leaping ahead.
ICE Raids and Civil Unrest Fuel Investor Surge in De-Escalation Technology Stocks

2 weeks ago | investing.com | Jaime Catmull

Shares of companies specializing in non-lethal policing tools are surging amid rising civil unrest and widespread protests triggered by intensified Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities nationwide. These events highlight law enforcement agencies’ increasing need for safer and more publicly acceptable methods of managing large, resistant crowds without resorting to traditional pain compliance techniques.
The Parts Of Long-Term Financial Planning That Everyone Should Know

2 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jaime Catmull

Confident young Asian woman with smartphone looking out through window while sitting in a cafe ... More having coffee. Making a personal financial plans and investment decisions. Wealth management. Business, banking, finance and investment conceptgetty Mapping out your finances for the long haul can help you grow wealth, build a reliable safety net, and weather life’s twists and turns.
Why Most Startups Are Torching Their Marketing Spend

2 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jaime Catmull

Startup business young man group meeting and brainstorming on office workplace. getty Every startup pitch sounds the same. Every sales email feels like it came from the same script. Every product demo promises to be “AI-powered,” “blazing fast,” and “revolutionary.”That’s because, in many cases, they were- thanks to generative AI tools like ChatGPT. AI was supposed to give companies a competitive edge.
How AI Is Helping Cancer Patients: Saving Lives And Money

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jaime Catmull

Medical technology concept. Medical doctor. gettyCancer treatment is costly. The average cost of cancer care in the U.S. is around $150,000 per patient—more than four times the cost of treatment for other common health conditions, according to AARP. The American Cancer Society projected that In 2025, more than 2 million people in the U.S. are expected to be diagnosed with cancer, with over 618,000 deaths projected.
Building Generational Wealth: How To Ensure Your Assets Last

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jaime Catmull

Man taking photo of happy multi-generation family with smartphone. gettyThe United States is in the midst of one of the largest wealth transfers in history. With the Great Wealth Transfer underway, the latest figures from Cerulli (as of December 2024) show that $124 trillion will transfer through 2048, with $105 trillion going to heirs. Estate planning is no longer just for the wealthy—it’s something everyone with assets should consider.
5 Tips From "The Fantasy Footballers"

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jaime Catmull

The Fantasy FootballersSirius XM With more than five million podcasts in circulation globally, it can be difficult for creators to break through and build a profitable show. But for the hosts of one of the top fantasy football podcasts in the country, the formula for success and making money has been rooted in authenticity, trust, and smart business decisions. Here’s how " The Fantasy Footballers" built a thriving podcast brand — and what other creators can learn from their approach.
4 AI Tools Rescuing Restaurants and Individuals From Inflation

1 month ago | forbes.com | Jaime Catmull

From fast-casual chains to your fridge at home, artificial intelligence is stepping in where supply chains, labor markets, and budgets are buckling. If you’ve felt the pinch while ordering takeout or reading your grocery receipt, you’re not alone.